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The Danes are famously considered to be the happiest people in the world. Can other nationalities follow suit?<p>The Danes are famously considered to be the happiest people in the world. Can other nationalities follow suit?<p><b>Related article: What Copenhagen can teach the world</b><p><i>BBC's Travel Show brings</i> …

A few cups of joe are great for your health, according to a panel of scientists.<p>Ah, coffee. Office drones and college kids alike can't live without it. And it turns out that sweet, sweet lifeblood is actually good for you.<p>An independent panel of scientists just submitted a report to the federal …

Princeton's record bequest includes Shakespeare's First Folio and the first six printed editions of the Bible<p>Beethoven's autograph, the 1455 Gutenberg Bible and an original printing of the Declaration of Independence are among the incredible haul that Princeton University has <b>revealed as its</b> …

Noel Gallagher, the former Oasis frontman who supported Tony Blair, says he doesn't 'believe' anything Ed Miliband or the shadow cabinet say<p>Boris Johnson will be the next Prime Minister and Labour are a "f****** waste of time", Noel Gallagher has said.<p>The singer, who once supported Tony Blair and …

It's no secret that Arthur C. Clarke was a prescient futurist, but this video of him predicting the smartwatch is still uncanny.<p><b>Arthur C. Clarke is best</b> known for writing <i>2001: A Space Odyssey</i>, but he has long history of predicting technologies. He was one of the first to popularize the idea of the …

Russia is skating on thin ice: Cheap oil, Western sanctions and years of mismanagement have sent its economy into a deep freeze.<p>Now everyone is wondering when the ice will crack.<p>As things stand, Russian GDP is expected to shrink by 5% (or more) this year, inflation has soared to 15%, the ruble is …

President Vladimir Putin has used his end of year news conference to blame the oil price collapse and Western sanctions for Russia's financial crisis.<p>Here are 10 things you need to know about the Russian economy:<p><b>Ruble</b><p>The Russian ruble has lost about 45% of its value against the dollar so far this …

The character, played by Emmy Rossum, is a rare example of a compelling female antihero.<p>Sunday night on <i>Shameless</i>, while most of America was watching the Super Bowl, William H. Macy's Frank Gallagher went on a <i>Dude, Where's My Disability Check</i> tour of Chicago's South Side, trying to piece together …

At Camp’s Anniversary, Rainer Hoess Will Repudiate Rudolf Hoess<p>WEIL DER STADT, Germany—When Auschwitz commemorates the 70th anniversary of its liberation on Jan. 27, the ceremonies will include an unlikely attendee: the grandson of the camp commandant who was held responsible for 1.1 million deaths …